In this post, we take a closer look at the current status of the series “Katsute Mahou Shoujo to Aku wa Tekitai shiteita.”, also known by the following titles:
- The Magical Girl and the Evil Lieutenant Used to Be Archenemies
- かつて魔法少女と悪は敵対していた。
- Mahoaku
- The Former Magical Girl & Evil Enemy
- The Magical Girl and Evil Officer
- Beauty and the Beast
Status#
Based on our analysis, the series is NOT FINISHED. ❌
Here’s how we reached that conclusion:
- All related entries are marked as finished on MyAnimeList
- The series is listed as ended on Trakt
- The original source material has not been fully adapted, according to MangaUpdates
Taken together, these points indicate that Katsute Mahou Shoujo to Aku wa Tekitai shiteita. is still ongoing in some form.
Watch order#
Katsute Mahou Shoujo to Aku wa Tekitai shiteita. ↗ ↖
かつて魔法少女と悪は敵対していた。
Summary
The manga tells the story of Mira, who leads an evil organization trying to take over and destroy everything. Earth is under attack, but a magical girl named Byakuya Mimori stands up to Mira's group. As they face off, something unexpected happens—Mira falls in love with Mimori.(Source: MAL News)
Included one-shot: Volume 3: Beauty and the Beast
Background
Katsute Mahou Shoujo to Aku wa Tekitai shiteita. is incomplete due to the author passing away. The announcement in Gangan Joker noted that the decision to publish the manga's third volume was made after consulting Fujiwara's family. The series was published in English as The Magical Girl and the Evil Lieutenant Used to Be Archenemies by Yen Press as a 3-in-1 omnibus volume on August 27, 2024.
Katsute Mahou Shoujo to Aku wa Tekitai shiteita. ↗ ↖
かつて魔法少女と悪は敵対していた。
Summary
An evil army is leading a ground invasion against Earth, and their Lieutenant Shun Miller is determined to wreak havoc upon the populace. Miller's ruthless reputation strikes fear even into the hearts of his own subordinates, making him the perfect leader of a charge against a city protected by a powerful magical girl, Byakuya Mimori. However, his attack comes to a halt on the day of their first encounter—because he unexpectedly falls in love with Byakuya at first sight!Overcome by Byakuya’s adorably delicate innocence, Miller begins to shower her with gifts and kindness. But Miller soon learns that Byakuya’s Angel—the cat-like familiar who turned her into a magical girl—has been exploiting and manipulating her all along. This discovery solidifies Miller’s resolve to ensure Byakuya goes on to lead a happier life, but as the war continues, they wonder if their blossoming affection can overcome the reality of their differences.
[Written by MAL Rewrite]